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PL5 4LL

Bickleigh & Cornwood

South Hams

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Detailed insights for PL5 4LL

Overview

Postcode PL5 4LL is located in a rural hamlet, within the Bickleigh & Cornwood ward of South Hams in the South West region, and forms part of the Woolwell & Lee Mill area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Woolwell & Lee Mill is £52,200 per year. The nearest station is Bere Ferrers located about 2.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Woolwell & Lee Mill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,050 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Woolwell & Lee Mill has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.8%

Approximately 8.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Woolwell & Lee Mill is £52,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL5 4LL.

Flood risk

No risk

Woolwell & Lee Mill near PL5 4LL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bere Ferrers located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
560
Population density
28 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
537
96.24%
Other White
7
1.25%
Other Asian
4
0.72%
Pakistani
3
0.54%
Arab
3
0.54%
Total population: 558

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
70
32.56%
Owns outright
66
30.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
16.28%
Other social rented
17
7.91%
Shared ownership
16
7.44%
Total households: 215

Property prices in Bickleigh & Cornwood

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Bickleigh & Cornwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £990,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bickleigh & Cornwood in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bickleigh & Cornwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£510,000
Flats2£237,500
Semi-Detached1£212,000
Terraced11£222,500

10 year median price trend in Bickleigh & Cornwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bickleigh & Cornwood.

Schools

In the PL5 4LL postcode area, located within Woolwell & Lee Mill, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL5 4LL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryMary Dean's CofE Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter

N/A

0.9 miPrimaryBeechwood Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.